I’m excited to announce that I’m narrowing my focus to serve a very particular community of people who have incredible potential to live high quality lives, and influence and inspire …
Celebration: The key to sustainability in challenging times
Two years ago, at the start of the pandemic, I piloted a workshop on joy with a colleague. Admittedly, it felt like the strangest time to be talking about joy …
Blowing Up Time: A Better Approach to Managing Pressure
The pressure of today’s world is intense and causes many people to suffer. Our suffering only increases when we try to solve our problems with the same kind of thinking …
Your Mental Health Belongs Here
“Maybe you’d be better off somewhere else.” As I type those words that a manager once shared with me, I can feel my chest tightening and my breath grow short …
Held Back: The Insidious Effect of Workplace Trauma
I remember the day I came into work to find everybody else’s desk empty. It was my first day back in the office after my latest round of chemo (I …
The Trauma-Informed Leader
As the impacts of trauma and mental health becomes less stigmatized in the west, those of us that have been overlooked for our leadership capacity finally have a chance to …
Coming Out… As Creative
It’s Pride month and I’m happy to be celebrating it for more than one reason. I officially came out to myself as a queer woman a couple of years ago, …
The Cancelled Pandemic Vacation That Still Happened
I was recently asked to share my favourite vacation – taken or planned – as part of a leadership activity to develop listening skills. My response? The vacation that got …
Comfortably Confused: How to Navigate Work and Life Confusion for Better Outcomes
Some people welcome a new year with clear goals and intentions. I’m coming into 2020 with something even better: confusion, and lots of it. If that doesn’t sound like a …
Death of the Three Tip Business Blog
Evolving with Intention, In Writing and In Life It’s taken me a little while to write this blog. That’s not unusual for me; I often struggle with writer’s block and …